A companywide campaign to curb emissions, reduce energy use and decrease water consumption is showing early results at Archer Daniels Midland Company, according to the company’s newly released Corporate Responsibility report. ...
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Arkema places innovation at the heart of its development strategy. The consecration of its intense R&D policy, for the third consecutive year Arkema ranks among the "Top 100 innovative organizations and companies” in the world, as ...
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The global largest dye-chem show - China International Dye Industry, Pigments and Textile Chemicals Exhibition, known as China Interdye, has already been successfully held for 13 editions. With the brand superiority and popularity of ...
African Glass (Nigeria) Ltd today announced the planned expansion of its glass operations in Nigeria. The sole producer of opaque glass in Nigeria intends to set up a state of the art float glass plant. The plant will have a capacity of 500 ...
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Consolidated Container, a US-based developer and manufacturer of rigid plastic packaging solutions, has completed the sale of its Mexican polycarbonate bottle manufacturing business to a local private equity group Davinci Capital. The ...
Valio, a Finnish dairy firm, has selected Neste Jacobs to provide production optimization at its whey powder facility with the latter's advanced process control (APC) technology. As per the deal, Neste Jacobs will implement the ...
The surging shale energy output in recent years has been centering in North America, but it can also happen in other places like China, a U.S. energy expert said Friday. Shale gas will come to play a more important role in China's energy ...
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Natural gas' share of the Electric Reliability Council of Texas' generation mix slipped in September, but continued to lead energy usage across the state, according to data released Friday by the grid operator. ERCOT's 2013 Demand and ...
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China Petrochemical Development Corporation (CPDC) is expected to shutdown its Acrylonitrile (ACN) plant for maintenance turnaround this month. "The Da-Sheh based ACN plant is expected to remain off-steam for around 15 days from October ...
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Dr. Sam Moore, who represents the International OEKO-TEX Association in North America, will present OEKO-TEX's new STeP certification for sustainable textile production facilities at the IFAI Specialty Fabrics Expo 2013 in Orlando, October ...
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The application of carbide cutting tools is wide. These apparatus are used in various sectors such as furniture industry, aerospace, automotive, supplies, metal work and many other areas to cut hard material. These devices have tips made of ...
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Advent International has sold Oxea, one of the largest global manufacturers of Oxo chemicals to the Oman Oil Company (OOC), a commercial company wholly owned by the Government of the Sultanate of Oman The acquisition is subject to ...
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Recently, Sanqing LNG New Energy Automotive Development Forum organized by Shaanxi Dayun Chemicals Group is held in Hancheng, Shaanxi province. Officials from local government, leaders from energy companies and manufacturers attend the ...
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China's third auction for exploration rights for shale gas blocks is set to start soon, a source at the National Development and Reform Commission was quoted as saying by Shanghai Securities News on Friday. "The process will start at the ...
Tags: Chemicals, Gas, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
Bioplastics are emerging as viable alternatives to petroleum-based polymers. This quiet revolution goes well beyond the standard drivers for sustainably sourced and/or compostable materials. I attended the 2013 BioPlastek conference in San ...
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